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Another word for tissue

tissue Synonyms

tissue

n.

A network
web, mesh, filigree, crossing, parcel, bundle, mass, sheaf, series; see also network 2.
Thin fabric
gauze, gossamer, cobwebby material, chiffon, lace, silk, webbing, scarfing; see also cloth, veil, web 1.
Protective layer, especially in living organisms
film, membrane, intercellular substance, parenchyma, prosenchyma, adipose tissue, muscular tissue, vascular tissue, fibrous tissue, connective tissue, nervous tissue; see also muscle.
A soft paper
facial tissue, toilet tissue, toilet paper, Kleenex (trademark).

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Another word for tissue

noun

An interwoven or interrelated number of things:

network, web. See group

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The whole of the tissue of the plant is formed by the division of this apical cell.
In the polyp the nervous tissue is always in the form of a scattered plexus, never concentrated to form a definite nervous system as in the medusa.
Carmen grabbed a tissue from the table next to the bed and wiped Destiny's nose.
You were lucky and there was no torn tissue or fractures.
But all cells which are permanent tissue-elements of the plantbody possess, in addition, a more or less rigid limiting membrane or cell-wall, consisting primarily of cellulose or some allied substance.

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